Categories Posted inin Technology Graphics chip rivals race to deliver next-generation chips Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 16, 2009 3 min The next-generation of graphics chips is due to arrive in PCs sometime this year. Both Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices are expected to deliver...
Categories Posted inin Technology Nvidia says 42 Tegra-based web gadgets coming your way soon Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 16, 2009 2 min Nvidia has touted its Tegra chip for mobile web devices in the past year, but it said today that the chip has more momentum...
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Metaplace lets you grow your own virtual world Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 16, 2009 3 min There are 30,000 new virtual worlds on the web today, thanks to Metaplace. The San Diego-based company has created a platform that lets users...
Categories Posted inin Business Gaming Honestly Posted byby GamesBeat June 16, 2009 3 min Two games have been dominating my time over the past couple months: Punch-Out!! on Wii and the DS’ Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars. Both...
Categories Posted inin Business This is Painful to Admit: Saw Game Actually Looks Enjoyable Posted byby GamesBeat June 16, 2009 2 min Hey, check out this amazing theory I came up with: Movie-licensed games suck. Bet you’ve never heard that before. Man, I’m so smart. What’s...
Categories Posted inin Business Daily Blips: Games News from June 16th, 2009 Posted byby GamesBeat June 16, 2009 2 min Internet killed the magazine stars. But at least us survivors can live on by reporting about our former livelihood being replaced with hot chicks....
Categories Posted inin Business Mobcast Episode 007 Posted byby GamesBeat June 16, 2009 1 min We return from our week of E3 shows with a show about…E3. It's a doozy, though, and we use it to bring closure to...
Categories Posted inin Business iPhone app roundup: Myst, Isotope, Email and Walk Posted byby GamesBeat June 15, 2009 1 min We now get so many iPhone app announcements that doing a post on each one would turn VentureBeat into AppBeat. So I’m going to...
Categories Posted inin Technology iPhone game startup Ngmoco hires top Sega executive Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 15, 2009 2 min The iPhone keeps playing its siren song. And video game executives are falling for it. Ngmoco, a high-profile iPhone game startup, is announcing today...
Categories Posted inin Business How Japanese Corporate Bureaucracy Sabotages Creativity Posted byby GamesBeat June 15, 2009 3 min I just finished my first game review in a few months — and big surprise, it was a niche Japanese role-playing game. NIS America’s...